FabFilter Pro-C 3 Compressor Plugin for Mixing, Mastering and Dolby Atmos
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FabFilter Pro-C 3 is a professional compressor plugin built for mixing, mastering, post-production, and immersive audio workflows. It provides precise dynamics control with 14 compression styles, including six new algorithms, allowing users to achieve transparent compression, punchy dynamics, or character-driven processing within a single tool. Advanced features such as side-chain EQ shaping, upward and combined dynamics processing, MIDI and tempo-based triggering, and oversampling up to 32x offer flexibility for a wide range of production tasks. With real-time visual feedback, support for surround formats up to 9.1.6, and an intuitive workflow-focused interface, Pro-C 3 delivers efficient and reliable compression for modern audio production environments.
14 Compression Styles
Includes fourteen compression algorithms for transparent control, punch enhancement, vocal processing, bus compression, mastering, and creative sound shaping.
Character Modes
Adds optional analog-style saturation and coloration to create warmth, presence, and musical character.
Advanced Side-Chain EQ
Allows precise frequency-dependent compression by shaping the detector signal with built-in EQ controls.
Upward and Combined Compression
Enhances low-level details while maintaining dynamic balance through advanced upward and combined dynamics processing.
Real-Time Visual Feedback
Provides detailed metering, gain reduction displays, and interactive visualizations for faster and more accurate adjustments.
MIDI and Tempo-Based Triggering
Supports external MIDI triggering and tempo-synced compression effects for creative rhythmic processing.
Oversampling Up to 32x
Reduces aliasing and improves audio quality during intensive compression tasks.
Mid/Side Processing
Offers independent compression control over mid and side channels for enhanced stereo image management.
Surround and Immersive Audio Support
Supports channel configurations up to 9.1.6, making it suitable for Dolby Atmos and advanced surround workflows.
Flexible Channel Linking
Provides detailed control over stereo and multichannel linking behavior for accurate dynamics management.
Workflow-Focused Interface
Features an intuitive and efficient user interface designed for quick setup and professional results.
Mixing and Mastering Ready
Handles vocals, drums, bass, mix buses, mastering chains, and post-production projects with a single plugin solution.
High-Resolution Metering
Delivers precise monitoring of compression behavior for critical production and mastering decisions.
All-in-One Compression Solution
Combines multiple compression styles and advanced dynamics tools into one versatile plugin, reducing the need for multiple specialized compressors.
| Software Type | Compressor Plugin |
| Plugin Category | Dynamics Processing |
| Compression Styles | 14 Algorithms |
| Character Modes | Yes |
| Side-Chain EQ | Advanced Frequency Shaping |
| Dynamics Modes | Downward, Upward, and Combined Compression |
| Mid/Side Processing | Yes |
| MIDI Triggering | Yes |
| Tempo-Synced Triggering | Yes |
| Oversampling | Up to 32x |
| Visual Feedback | Real-Time Metering and Gain Reduction Display |
| Channel Linking | Flexible Stereo and Multichannel Linking |
| Surround Support | Up to 9.1.6 |
| Dolby Atmos Compatibility | Yes |
| Application | Mixing, Mastering, Post-Production, Sound Design |
| Platform | Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) |
| License Type | Software Plugin License |
| Interface | Workflow-Focused Graphical User Interface (GUI) |
| Manufacturer | FabFilter |
| Product Name | Pro-C 3 Compressor Plugin |
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How do I return an item?
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Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?
Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?
You will receive a full refund when you return an item in its original manufacturer’s packaging, undamaged and unmarked. If the item you are returning is priced at less than $35, you will be charged a 15% restocking fee. Please note you will not be refunded any shipping charges.
How many days do I have to make a return?
How many days do I have to make a return?
You have 30 days to make a return. During the holiday season, from November 1 to December 31, we extend the return window to 60 days.
My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?
My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?
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Can I exchange an item?
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If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?
If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?
If you ordered a kit, you must return all components and accessories to receive a full refund.
I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?
I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?
If you ordered a product that included a free item, you must include the free item with your return. If not, your return will not be accepted and you will not receive a full refund.
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What is your return policy?
What is your return policy?
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